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Telespiza

Telespiza
Pair of Nihoa finches (Telespiza ultima)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Telespiza
Wilson, 1890
Type species
Telespiza cantans[1]
S.B. Wilson, 1890
Species

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Telespiza is a genus of Hawaiian honeycreeper. All species in it are or were endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.

Species

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Telespiza cantans Wilson, 1890 Laysan finch Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Telespiza ultima Bryan, 1917 Nihoa finch Nihoa island

References

  1. ^ "Fringillidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.